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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
a Few TriEeS.

It is too late to teach how 10y to
swim after he is drowned.-Galveston
NeacS.
Every rascal has a good character
until it becomes bad.-Indianapolis
Journal.
A novel under the curious name of
The Wasp" is just published. 1t
must have bad ending.-Lye.
An attempt is being made to drive
the gamblers out Of Chicago, but it
is not thought that the best people
will sanction such an effort TO depop-
ulate the city.-Phuadelphia Times.
They say it's sneezy thing to be-
come q member Of the National Hay
Fever association.-Ptttsburg Chro1a-
ic!e.
Among the people mentioned as
shining at the summer hotels We fail
to find the bootblack.-PhiIadelph lphia
NORTH american.
A writer on political ecodomy says:
"It's the little leaks that tell" Yes,
indeed; little leek will give you
away as quick as an overgrown
onion. Y0nkers Statesman.
Baseball excitement is so intense
in Frederick City that recently when
young man was in the act Of pro-
posing to one of the many pretty girls
of that pleasant city she interrupted
him with the words: Never mind
that. Whats tie e?"-BaHimore
american.
Grandpa-Who was the first presi'
dent in the United States? Four
year-old-Don't know. Grandpa
George Washington was. Now you
know, don't you? Four-year.old-
No, I don't know it. l only have
YOUR word for it.-ArkanSas Traveler.
A cloud of bugs settled on st
Paul last Wednesday, and the people.
fairly groaned over the infiction until
public minded citizen suggested
that they be counted and included in
the next cen sus. This was done,
and Minneapolis is crushed again
Philadelphia Cal.
How much calomel did you sell
to that man for q quarter? asked the
druggist of fhis clerk. Zone drachm,"
be replied. "Mercy; you'll compel
me to make an assignment at that
rate. Don't you know that stuff costs
US forty cents pound?'-DetroH
Free Press.
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PERSONS AND THINGS.

There are now 100000 regis
tered sla.es in Brazil, but before
long they will all be free. All slaves
registered under the act of 1871 will
be free in two more years. Until
then they serve their masters but re-
ceive pay. A slave who can raise
5000 can purchase his freedom at
once.
Allan G. Thurman, on Grover
Cleveland: Heis a man of undoubted
honesty and undoubted courage. The
American people like a brave man
and an honest man. Everybody
must admit that Mr.. Cleveland is
both.-Atloatu Constitution.
The great snti-poverty society or
ganized by Henry George and DR..
McGlynn has been in operation
fourteen weeks. It has collected
S5,968.40 and spent s4,974.50-net
balance s9290. It will be seen that
the anti-poverty society is preparing
to make US all rich.
Craig Toiliyer, the Kentucky des-
perado, recently killed, was man Of
melium size, broad-shouldered, bull
necked, bow-legged, and extremely
long armed. His head and face
were half hidden by shaggy red hair,
and his expression was typically
ferocious.
There is good deal of food for
contemplation in the remark attrib-
uted 70 Pacific Coast Chinaman.
He was taken to see one Of the
booming new towns, where all the
outlying county was laid out in city
lots, and he took it all in. When lie
returned home he was asked what he
thought Of it, and he answered, Too
muchee by and y."-Huyord Cou-
rant.
A Canadian who resides in q Ne
braska town celebrated the Fourth
Of July by trampling on the United
States flag. A few gentlemen not
connected with the State Department
promptly rode him on rail.
In the Kentucky campaign late by
Senator Beck made six speeches a
week. The speeches had two objects,
One Was TO elect Simon Bolivar
Buckner Governor, and the other to
secure the return of James B. Beck
to the Senate. One object has been
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
"SHORT QUOTATIONS.
BY GEO. c. HODGES. 4. NJ.

BY GEO. c. HODGES, a. NJ.
Read what is said Of it:
II shall gladly recommend its intro
duction everywhere"
Hon. \. COWARD,
En-. Supt. Education.
1T will give me pleasure TO recon-
mend its use by Teachers
HON. HUGH S. THOMPSON,
En-. Supt Education and Ex. Gov. 5. G..
when school opens shall make Co
pious use of the volume"
REV. S. LANDER, D. D.,
Pres. WILLIAMSON Female College.
1T should be III the hands Of ali teach
ers." PROF. Il. MEANS DAVIS.
$. c. College.
''The moral tone which appears in
the work is especially worthy OF COM
mendation."
REV. ". NJ. GRIER, D. D.,
Pres. Erskine College.
''Short Quotations. will be found Of
ines.imable value to teachers, ministers,
lawyers and others. Persons wanting
selections for
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
Steam Power

which we put in last spring;
It is a small beginning, al and
should not be desplsed. Inc
first steam printing ever done
in Newberry was IN our estao-
lishment, and it's still gong
on. You know that steam
power is much more satisfdc-
tory than hand power IN any
enterprise where power is to
be used. Our power is pro.
duced by a novel piece OF
mechanism in the shape Of an
engine no bigger than a stove!
Come in and see it in opera
lion. We take delight IN
seeing you about as we'll as
asking you to
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
accompl;s!led, aad the other deserves

ACCOMPLISHED, aad the ether deserves
to succeed.
Only si:: seats in the next house
of representatives. will be contested.
The most interesting case will be
that of Robert Smalls, colored,
against Colonel Elliott, Of the Beau
fort, S. c., district.
Billy West, the minstrel who took
Fay Templeton for his first wife, and
was divorced from her, is about to
marry again. His prospective wife
is Miss Rumelia Morris, daughter of
Mr.. Edward Jay Morris. who was
once our minister to Turkey. She is
said to be very accomplished young
lady.
In arguing a telegraph case in
Syracuse, Colonel R. G. lngersoll
said she hoped and prayed the case
was near it's end An interested
and pious stockholder in the audience
caught the word pray and responded
with a fervent amen whereat there
was a broad smile on the faces of
those who thought of Ingersoll pray
ing.
Texas has over half million en-
rolled in her schools. The next
generation in Texas will be a great
Improvement on the present one.
Colonel Pat Doman, with his bevy
of Southern beauties, has already
captured the entire State of Mime
sofa.
Kansas City in 1855 had 800
people. To-day it has $4,000,
stands tenth among the cities of the
union in the. amount Of its bank
clearances, and does a business of
s2OO,OO0,0O0 year.
The New York Telegram says that
the death Of Sylvanus Cobb, Jr.,
leaves Prof. Wn. Peck prc-eminent
among writer's of that class.
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Pomona Hill Nurseries.
POMONA PA, c..

Two and half miles west OF Green's
boro, n. G.. The main line of the r. &
D. r. R. passes through the grounds and
trains make regular stops twice daily
each way. Those intere ed in Fruit
and Fruit growing are cordially invited
to inspect this the largest nursery in the
State and one among the largest in the
South.
The proprietor has for many years
visited the leading Nurseries North and
West, and correspondent with those OF
foreign countries, gathering every fruit
that was calculated to suit the South,
both native and foreign. The reputa-
ton of Pomona Hill Nurseries is such
that many agents going out from Green's
boro, representing other nurseries, try
to leave the impression that they are
representing these nurseries. Why do
they do it? Let the public answer.
I have in stock growing (and can show
visitors the same) the largest and best
stock OF trees, &C., ever shown Or seen
in anytwo nurseries in North Carolina,
consisting of apple, peach, pear, cherry,
plum, grape, japanese perslmmon, ia
panese plum, apricots, nectarienc, Rus
sian apricot, mulberry, ounces. Small
fruits Strawberry, raspberry, currants,
pecans, English walnutS, rhubarb, as
paagus, eyergreens, shade trees, roses,
&c.
Give your order to my authorized
agent or order direct from the nursery.
Correspondence solicited. Descriptive
catalogues free to applicants.
Address,
J. VAN. IINDLEY,
POMONA.
Guiford County. n. c.
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It's No Use

if you want to build up home
enterprise to send off to get
what you can buy at home:
We speak for our branch of
the trade at this time and
it applies equally as we'll to
all trades and professions in
the town and county. We
are not selfish. But We want
all the
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
HATS.

This stock is complete in every style
of Hat that gentleman can wish for.
Among this stock will be fonnd the eel
ebrated Boston Flexible Stiff Hat in all
the latestSpring shapes, in the fashion,
able shades of Granite, Pearl, Nutra,
Brown and Black, also Pearl Cashmere
Hats. The celebrated Dunlap Stiff Hats
in the latest Spring styles. These Hats,
as we'll as the Boston Flexible, can only
be found here Us am tile sole agent for
these manufactures. My stock Of Straw
Hats is so large, and the styles are so nu-
merous, that it will be impossible to 60
into details. Suffice it to say that it
is complete in every respect in regard to
price and quality.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
AUTOGRAPH ALBUMS

will find this the book for which they
have been looking. 1t will be sent post
paid or receipt of Is cents. Get copy
OF it, examine it and introduce it into
your school. Special terms to schools
and dealers. Address
W. J.. BELL, Publisher.
9-22-la. Columbus. S. G.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-11
Keeping Up to Grade.
From the Boston I,ec0rd.

It costs s. a week 10 board an aris.
tocratic cat in New York city when
the aristocratic family which owns
the aristocratic cat goes to the aristo
cratic Newport.
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SHOES.

Ny business in this line has increased
so that I have enlarged this department
in order to make room for my large as
sortment OF Gents Fine Shoes for Spring
and Summer wear. Among the leading
makes the celebrated BanniSter Shoes
may be found in all the latest shapes in
Congress. Lace and Low-quarrer Shoes.
1 have i beautiful line Of Shoes in all
styles, Hand-seweh, guaranteed for
$j.00-the best shoe in the city. Also
the celebrated douglass Shoe, warranted;
price in mems, $500; in boys $500.
Hoping to see you at the Emporium Of
Fashion inspecting this mammoth stock.
Respectfully, NJ. L. klNARD.
Columbia, S. c..
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Citizen glanStry'S Wine.
,Nm frQNci$c0 El1miner.

Citizen Langtry evidently appreci-
ates our native products. She bought
800 gallons Of California wine and
fifty gallons Of native brandy, which
will be shipped to-day on the Gre
NADIA to her address in New York.
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SORTHBOUND.-Eo. So.

DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
THROUGH CAR SERVICE.
On Trains Nos. 80 and 81, Pullman Sleepers.
between Savannah and Hot Springs, n. c. via
Columbia and Spartanburg. ~
Tickets on sale at principal stations TO all
Jas. L. Taylor, Gen. Pass. Agent.
D. Cardweu, ASST Gen. Pass Agt. Columbia,
Sol Haas, Traffic Manager.
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WILklNGTaN, coluMBlk& AvsvsTaaAllaalp.

Train No. 43 stops at all Stations.
Nos. IS and 47 stops only at Brinley,s
Whiteville, Lake Waccamaw, Fair Blan,
Nichols, Marion, Pee Dee, Florence, Tiamons-:
vile, Lynchburg, Mayesville, Sumter, Wedge
field, Camden Junction and Eastover.
Passengers for Columbia and all points on:
C.. & G. &. E., C, q. & A. 4. 4. Stations, Aiken
Junction, and all points beyond, should tske
NO. 4S Night Express. -
and for Augusta on train 4S.
PASSENGERS on 40 can take 4S train from Flo
renee tor Columbia, Augusta aud Georgis
poin,s via Columbia
Ali trains run solid between Charleston anu
Wilmington.
JOHN f. DIVINE,
General Superintendent
TN. EMERSON, Genl Pass Agt.
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04

Beef duh. TaIIow unchanged. lard is active;
Western steam 90@6 921s refined quoted 10
for Continents SA'at 4017 90. Butter firm;
State iSSGS31ac. cheese is firm; State at SHsG
Freights to Liverpool dull.
chicago. Aug. 8. ls87.-The Flour market
Is uuIli winter Wheat at 90G4 30; Spring
wheat az 4OG4 25; Spring patents at 90
~ o.: Mneat closed weak; No 2 Spring 6s1s g
at 4oe Oats-No 2 at 24s4c C. Rye at 431a l44c.
Barley-No2 nominal. Provisions quiet-MesS
Pork.l6 90; LARD 6OG6 621a dry saltedlshoul-
ders Sos 30; short clear sides at 4oaS 40.
keceipts--Flour, $4,000 bbls; wheat. $4,000
Dush; corn 3l2 900 bu; oats $4,000 bu; rye A.
oo0 push barley, 5000 bush.
onpments-Flour, 81 ,000l bbls wheat, l27,OOo
bush; corn, 5000 bush; oats, lat 900 bu: rye
ooOo bush, barley 1000 bush.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3,.1S87.-The Flour market
IS dull; Xxx at 1902 80; Xxx at y 1902 90 I;
tasmlly at 5SS2 60 fancy so@s 20 patents ds at
o9c Corn q gle lower at 361a@37c. Oats firm
at 231ac. Rye at 43c. Whiskey steady at O5:
PROVISIONS dull-Pork irregular, new 10 50 Lard
clear 10; clear ribs at 10; short clear 40.
Bacon shoulders 20. Long clear and clear rib
@9 0o99 10 ;Ishort clear 2699 So Hams steady
11@14.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls wheat, 161 900 bu /;
corn. 80, 900 bush; oats, $4,000 bush; rye, 900
bush, harley 200 bush.
Shipments-Elour 5000 bbls wheat y ,0C0 Blu I;
corn, 10000 bush; oats 5000 bush rye O00bu
barley 10000 bush.
DETROIT, Aug 3. 1887.-Wheat-No White
79Ac; No Red at 7314c.
Receipts-Wheat, 38,600 bush.
CHARLESTON Aug. 3, 1387-Cotton nominal !;
middling Toe.
MEMPHIS, Aug 8, 1ss7.-Cotton dull; mid
ding 9Ac.
MOBILE, Aug. 3, lss7.-Cotton nominal; mid
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THE PRESS.
THURSDAY MORNING, AUG. 4.
THE PRESS.

May be obtained at the Periodical Depots of N.
q. Fessenden, Horse Railroad Station; Marquis,
10 Exchange ST. Armstrong, E.& Nj. g. II. II. De-
pot Hodgson, 961a Portland St; L. w. Anderson,
bb9 Congress st. Costello Exchange St. Lawson,
AZ Middle ST.; JeWett, 504 Congress st. Peter
son 2 Exchange ST.. Goold, corner Congress and
Chestnut Sts.; Chisholm, 109 Congress st. Hop
kins Commercial, corner Park; Morrill,, 243 Con-
gress St. Ross, 1913 Congress 81 Beardsworth,
So India ST.; Harley, corner York and Tate Sts.
Abbott, 243 Spring ST. St John. AL Congress
St and of Chisholm Bros. agents on all trains run
ming out Of the city,
Auburn, Haskell s. Reynolds.
Augusta, j. +. Pierce.
Bath, ]. o. Shaw
Biddeford, +. nj. Burnham.
uEs1 " A. l.. Jefferson.
Boston, Mass, American House.
Brunswick b. j.. Dennison.
Cumberland Mills, X. s. RAYMOND.
Damariscotta, L. w. Dunbar.
Freeport w. A. Mitchell.
FTyeburg, j. 9. Gerry.
Fairfield e. II. Evans.
Pennington, White & Warwick.
Gardiner, Palmer Co.
Gorham, Jas. H. Irish & Co.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
Long Island 7. M. Glendenning.
Mechanic Falls, A. w. Bridge E. A. Thomas.
Norway, S. 1. Crockett, A. 0. Noyes.
Orrs Island, S. @. Prince & Son.
Richmond, G. A. Beale.
E4Rockland, o.S. Andrews, r. H. Burnham s VIM.
II. Hyde.
Saccarappa, G. II. Kilby.
Saco, H. B. Kendrick Co., VIM. Stackpoe.
SO. Paris A. nj. Gerry.
Springvale, c. II. Pierce
Skowhegan-Bfxby & Buck.
Thomaston, S. Delano.
Ninalhayen, A. b. Vinal.
Waldoboro, G. Bliss.
Watervile, c. III. HAYES.
Yarmouth, w. +. Bennett.
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04
domestic Markets.


NEW YORK. Aug. iSS7.-Flour market
re:elpJs % 03l packages; exports 5000 bbls ana
10,5 81 SACKS; sales = bblS.
fiouf quotations-No at 2 1908 90; superfne
Western and State 2 60a3 rs; common TO good
extra Western and State at 3 1898 so; good TO
choice DO at 65d5 90; common TO choice White
wheat Western extra at AGA 6Oi fancy DO al
at 6bg5 90; common TO good extra Ohio az 3 10
g5 90; common TO choice extra st Louis at 3 2OG
oo0i patent Minnesota extra good TO prime at
3o94 90; choice TO double extra do at 6O1
3D. Including 2, l0Osbbls city mill extra 80
40 1000 Dbls do fine at 2 1898 90; 800 bbls
supernhe at 6Od3 rs 100 bbls extra No at
. l0G3 90; 300 bbs winter wheat extra at
lD9o %; 800 bbls Minnesota extra at 3 L CG
90. rye Hour steady; superine at 2 65a3 90.
Whent iower-rcceipTs 1872, $50 bush; exports
3,4O0 bush ;sales $50 900 bush; No Chicago at
75hg79e j.No hard s61sc mo Red 1919 elev,
S03s (aS0A C delivered, 75 1ac TO b. Rive is 6ull
Barley nominal. Corn is weak; receipts HOO
bush; exports 30,764 bush; sales 81 600 bush I;
No at 471sc fob 43$s@481ac deliv. Oats
lower; receipts liz, 700 bush; exports 342 bush;
sales i22 900 bush MOP at 32d323sc No 2White
at 35(a351a No White 38c. Mixed Western at
34a36c: White do at 37G41c; White 39c. Coffee
fair Rio nominal o. Sugar quiet refined quiet; ;
q 49s04s4 @; Tx 4sl 4L42sci Wine Extra 5a
5 1-l6c ~ elbow 41sa4A2c; OH A 2-16G5 5-l6c;
Mould A b7ha5> I6-16cg standard 61sG5 9-l6 /;
graduated - Confectiohers 13-l6c; cut LOAF
and crushed at @ / 1864 ;Dowdered at 6G61si
Cubes at 94-100c. Petroleum =; united =.
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04

Pure gro nd ld625@6 30
Pure dry lead6 25a6 30
Eng Ven Red. 3t0 3i1a
Red Lead -. Ia ia
Am. ZinZ. ..5 00G7 90
Rochelle Yellow....2H
Rice.
Rice, p ID. -. 51a@7
lRangoOn. -. 8 @5M
Saleratus.
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New York Mining Stocks.
FDx.
Roarcn proauco Nnrke,

BOSTON. Aug. 3. 1es7.-The following are TO
days quotations Of Provisions. &c.
Pork-Long cut II O0e17 so; short cuts II 90
ais 90; backs II 50G1S 90; light backs 10 so;
lean ends II 50@1S 90; pork tongues at 10 90
@$15 so; prime mess at SIT 00al7 go; extra
prime at Is 30; mess, at IL 00d17 30.
Lard-choice at 7Aa71sc " ID IN tierces: ia
@Sc in 10-ib pals; saS14c in BIB pals; SA "a
Hams at 12aI2lac y ID, according to size and
cure smoked shoulders S1a99c; pressed hams at
111&G12c.
Choice city dressed hogs 71zc y III; country do
&c.
Butter-Western extra fresh maze creamery at
22d23c do extra frsts at 20d21c do irsts at 89
19c; do fancy imitation creamery at lie; do
seconds as 15c; do factory, choice fresh, @15c;
do fair to good at l3a14c; New York fresh made
crm extra 23a231sc; do extra firsts atlG22 Yer
mont extra creamery 23d23 " c do extra frsts 81
lD22; do dairy good to choice, 1874 d191a: Selec-
lions 20421c; fair to good s1641Sc; low grades
of butter as to quality. The above quotations are
receivers prices for strictly wholesale lots. job
bling prices 1Ca2c higher.
Cheese-Northern choice 05A@10e; Ohio choice
9A991sc; of lots s@S1sei Northern sage 1O1s ;
job prieeslHsc higher.
Eggs Eastern fresh at 18c; do firsts at 16dl7
choice Canada 151s916c good to choice Western
l5@@l512c ;,Michigan ich0ce Ice; Nova Scotia
161s(sl7c.s Jobbing prices laCdlc higher.
i;eans-Choce small n Y hand picked pea at
] So SO y bush; choice New York large hand
picket 40 Is :slnail Vermont handpieked pea at
IS
hay-Ihnce prime s,CoaIS so; fair to good at
Sis 00nSl7 O0a Eastern fine S120$15; poor to
ordinary si2dSl4: East swale at 10Q$11. Rye
straw, choice, 10 b0aSf4 90; cat straw SSl0S 50.
PotatoeS-New Southern nominal Long Island
at STAGE 90, Jerseys 90 y Dbl.
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5uperhne and
low grades. 2 76@a Il
x Spring and
Xxx Spring. A 1894 81
Patent Spring
NheatS.... IS 00a6 2f
Mich. straight
roller .....4 50@4 7f
clear do. ABS G41s
stone ground4 25@4 81
st LOUIS sJ'gt
roller. E. a 7SG6 OF
clear do....4 25G.4 6C
Winter Wheat
Patents. 30 00G5 2s
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04
Brighton Cattle Market.

For the weeks ending Wednesday. Aug. 3, 1887
Amount of stock at market-Cattle 1856, Sheep
and Lambs IL. $780, Swine 1870; Veals 100
Horses 1885, number Of Western Cattle 1886
Northern Cattle, Cows, &C., 800.
Prices of Beef Cattle y 100 lbs, live weight
Extra quality at at 8 0OG5 20; first quality al
A 5u94 81 " second quality u0G4 371s third
quality at::3 5@@3 81 " poorest grades of coarse
Oxen. Bulls. etc, 3 00s13 3712.
Veal Calves sold at 212@6c y fb live weight.
Brighton Hides 61s47c y ID.
Brighton Tallow 3s4 q ID.
Country Hides 6a 19e.
Country Tallow IA q 2M y 10.
Calf skins SC p ID.
Lamb skins 5Oca65c each.
Sheared skins 20d35c each.
Dairy skins 25050c each.
Sheep and Lambs-Those from the West were
all owneds by butchers Sheep costing az 5@5MC
u ID Lambs 7d6c..
Swine-Western fat hogs are costing butchers
at 5ia acc y ID landed at slaughter houses.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
REYIEW lE plRTLANl Who'll ESaLE MARKET

FOR THE WEEK ENDING AUG. 3.
The Flour narket is easy In Tone but the dis
tribution has been fair, and at some points lower
figures have prevailed. With the exception Of the
extremely low prices which ru ed during the re-
cent panic, wheat has been lower than
for many years. Wheat for export has been sell
ing lower than ever known before. The new crop
In the I'm ted Kingdom is estimated at 0so00,-
600 bush. which is col siderable increase over
last years yield. Coffee is quiet and not so firm
as noted last week Teas in light request at nm
changed prices Provisions steady. with a frmer
feeling. The late advance in Tobaccos is fully
maintained with an improved demanl. Buchanan
and Lyall's agent sold in one day last week ia
Portland more than 100000 worth of Tobacco,
principally of the celebrated Neptune brands.
Sugars firm at prices quoted. Molasses quiet and
unchanged demand light. Fresh Beef lower for
some grades, while others show an advance; we
uuote sides at ga a71Ac; hind quarters lO0
lie tore quarters 4cg412c,r rounds with TANKS To
counds at ac rump lOins 13a14c,. Pumps l0a1Ie
ioms at 14aIc5 rattles 3a312e, backs 6G61a,
ehucks 45a4Dac, short rib GUS 1lal2c Mutton
az Sc. AT retail prices steady; the following have
been the ruling figures the past week as reported
by John Cooper, 36 Market street;-hlD koasts 10
G1ec y h. sirlon Roass 20G25c, Rump Steak
25a2Sc Srloin Steak 25e; Mutton-hind quarters
l3c,legs lGc fore quarters SG10cj Coned Beer
6Gi0c; Veal-hnds 13c, and fores 9alOc, Sliced
Ham zoe, Sausage l3c spring Lambs at l6Gloc'
Chickens 2S@3oc, Fowls 1Sa20c, Turkeys Zoe
Dry Fish unchanged. Fresh Fish at retail-Pierce
Bros, No. 81 Commercial street, quote Salmon al
2o925c y ID with an advancing tendency, large
Mackere he. small do Sc, Cod sc, Haddock 4c,
Cunners at 10 y doz, and Haibut firm at lac.
Apples are quoted at 0oG4 90 y Dbl Onions
scarce. Butter very firm on choice grades, Tur
pentine has advanced lie. Linseed and Boiled
OIL lie lower. Coal is 6rmer, but not quotably
higher; there has been slight rise at the Mines
|
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04
WI. q. w. ASSOCIATION,

A stated meeting of the Maine Charitable Me
"a chanic Association. will be held in the
Library Room, Mechanics Building on Thursday
evening, Aug. 4th, at 7.30 o'clock.
aau2d3t Il. b. SWIFT, Secretary.
The Portland daily press., 1887-08-04

PORTLAND & WORCESTER LINE.
Portland & Rochester II. II.
ARRANGEMENT Of TRAINS,

-'lsa On and after HH ouday, june 81 +,
--E-a-.Ea--lss1, Passenger Trains Will Leave
Portland;
Fsr Worcester, Clinton, Aver JunetiOn.
Nnshna, Windham and Epping at 1.3O
For Mnnche-ter. Co.rord and nolnt. NORTH
at f4.25 y. IN.
For Rochester, sprinsvaIe, Alfred, Waaer.
1oro, anu SAGE River at 7.3O n. M, 1928
$40, ar (mlxed) at $50 p. an.
For sacenrappn, Cumbe rinnd Mills We Al
brook junction and woodforSBs Al - al
and 1890 n. M, 1928, 300, gao arc
tmlxed) .0.:BO y. ns.
For Forest Avenue (Deeripg) 10 90 A. ma.
800 and $40 p. m.
The f1.25 ID. m. train from Portland connecta Al
Aver janet. with Hoosnc Tunnel Route for
the West, and at Union Depot, Worcester, fOl
New Work via Norwich Line, and all rail
via Springfield, also with N. n. a. N. n. R. 90.
('Steamer Maryland Route'') for Phiindei phim,
baltimore, Wnshin gfon, and the Eouth, and
with Boston n Albany R. ". for the West.
Close connection made at WesGbrook Jane
ton with through trains Of Maine Central X. and
at Grand Trunk Transfer, Portland, with through
trains OF Grand Trunk Railway.
Through Tickets to all points West and South
may be had OF s. IL. HELEN, Ticket Agent, Pert.
land q Rochester Depot at foot Of Preble Street.
-D0es not stop at W0Odf0rds.
june25du J. W. PETERS suDt.